autrefois acquit in English
noun
claim that the accused has already been acquitted and therefore may not tried again for the same offense
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1. Autrefois Acquit and autrefois convict are French terms
2. Accordingly, autrefois Acquit and convict means formerly or once Acquitted or convicted
3. A comparative analysis of the right to appeal (45) Those pleas include autrefois acquit, (46) autrefois convict, (47) autrefois Attaint, (48) and former pardon.